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  2. Patrol torpedo boat PT-109 - Wikipedia

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    PT-109 entering Tulagi carrying 94 survivors from the sunken heavy cruiser USS Northampton. PT-109 was transported from the Norfolk Navy Yard to the South Pacific in August 1942 on board the Liberty ship SS Joseph Stanton. Originally Navy grey, it is believed the ship was painted a flat, dark green at Nouméa, New Caledonia after being off-loaded.

  3. Seasonal tropical forest - Wikipedia

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    (note: Af in light green is Tropical rainforest). Seasonal tropical forest, also known as moist deciduous, semi-evergreen seasonal, tropical mixed or monsoon [1] forest, typically contains a range of tree species: only some of which drop some or all of their leaves during the dry season.

  4. Messerschmitt Bf 109 - Wikipedia

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    The Messerschmitt Bf 109 is a monoplane fighter aircraft that was designed and initially ... with a thickness to chord ratio of 14.2% at the root and 11.35% at the tip.

  5. PT 109: An American Epic of War, Survival, and the Destiny of ...

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    PT 109: An American Epic of War, Survival, and the Destiny of John F. Kennedy is a non-fiction book by best-selling author William Doyle released by Harper-Collins in 2015 that describes the ramming and sinking of future President John F. Kennedy's Patrol Torpedo Boat 109 by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri off the coast of Kolombangara Island in the Solomon Island Chain on August 2, 1943.

  6. List of surviving Messerschmitt Bf 109s - Wikipedia

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    Bf 109 G-6/U4 in the Australian War Memorial, Canberra On display. Bf 109 G-6/U4 163824 NF + FY; Luftwaffe unit unknown.Held by the Australian War Memorial (AWM), Canberra. The last Bf 109 in the world still displaying its original camouflage and markings: a 1944 day-fighter scheme, with variations resulting from service repairs (possibly including its Erla Haube canopy) and replacements (e.g ...

  7. Lumbari Island - Wikipedia

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    It was the base of operations for PT boats such as John F. Kennedy's PT 109. See also. Western Province topics; 08°24.182'S, 157°18.615'E. This page ...

  8. File:PT-109 Collision Solomon Islands 1943 EN.svg - Wikipedia

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  9. Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests - Wikipedia

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    Moist broadleaf forest in Mudumalai National Park Congolian rainforest dominated by Gilbertiodendron dewevrei, near Isiro. TSMF is generally found in large, discontinuous patches centered on the equatorial belt and between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn.